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Licensed Center · Texas

Kelso Head Start Center

5800 Southmund St, Houston

Last inspected Jan 22, 2026 · Map

No deficiencies cited

About this program

Licensed capacity
86
Ages served
Pre-Kindergarten,School
Hours
08:00 AM-04:00 PM
Days
Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Programs
School Age Care,Meals Provided ,Snacks Provided
Accepts child care subsidies
No
License type
Full Permit
Issued
Apr 10, 2015
Phone
7138457451

Conditions on the permit: Yes. See the state’s official record for details.

State compliance summary

How many deficiencies Texas has recorded for this program, by risk level. This is not a quality rating: it describes compliance with the state’s minimum licensing standards.

2High risk
0Medium-high risk
2Medium risk
0Medium-low risk
0Low risk
7Inspections and investigations on record

Inspection history

Jan 22, 2026 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 2, 2025 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical AP Background check determination - If ineligible then you must immediately remove subject from operation and confirm to CBCU receipt of notice letter
    Inspector's note: One caregiver was observed in a classroom providing direct care to children with an ineligible background check. Note: This was corrected when the caregiver left the classroom and the background check submitted. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2025-12-02.
Dec 3, 2024 · Inspection
No deficiencies cited

No infractions recorded at this inspection.

Dec 11, 2023 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
    Inspector's note: Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered, there was sufficient evidence to determine the operational policies does not have written criteria for extreme weather conditions. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2024-01-08.
Sep 27, 2023 · Inspection
1 deficiency cited
  • Critical AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
    Inspector's note: There was a caregiver in the classroom in direct care of children without an active background check. There was a teacher in direct care of the children on the playground. Risk level: High. Corrected by 2023-09-27.
Sep 15, 2023 · Complaint or incident investigation
1 deficiency cited
  • Non-critical Written Operational Policies - Criteria for Extreme Weather
    Inspector's note: Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered, there was sufficient evidence to determine the operational policies does not have written criteria for extreme weather conditions. Risk level: Medium. Corrected by 2023-12-08.

Records come from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation. They describe conditions on the inspection date and may not reflect current conditions.